service road
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service road
n.
A local road that runs parallel to an expressway or interstate highway and that provides access to the property bordering it. Also called frontage road.
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service road
n
(Automotive Engineering) Brit a relatively narrow road running parallel to a main road and providing access to houses, shops, offices, factories, etc, situated along its length
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ser′vice road`
n.
a local road that runs parallel to an expressway, providing access to roadside businesses and residences.
[1935–40]
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| Noun | 1. | service road - a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property local road, local street - a street that is primarily used to gain access to the property bordering it |
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